Panathinaikos vs PAOK predictions, May 28, 2026

Greek Basket League A1, on Thursday,

Panathinaikos

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On May 28, 2026, Panathinaikos BC will host PAOK Thessaloniki BC in a highly anticipated Greek Basket League A1 matchup. Recent form shows a stark contrast between the two teams: Panathinaikos has secured victories in just 2 of their last 5 outings, while PAOK is riding a wave of momentum with 4 wins in the same period. This trend highlights PAOK’s improved performance and consistency, raising their confidence heading into this crucial encounter.

Tactically, Panathinaikos may look to leverage their home-court advantage to establish an early lead, focusing on defensive solidity and patient ball movement. Conversely, PAOK’s recent success has often come from their fast-paced transition game and effective perimeter shooting, elements that have caught opponents off guard.

Bookmakers have priced Panathinaikos as heavy favorites, with odds of 1.05 for a home win compared to PAOK’s 7.73 for an upset. However, given PAOK’s robust form and the unpredictability of rivalry matches, this game could be closely contested. While Panathinaikos seeks to turn their fortunes at home, PAOK will aim to continue their impressive run, promising an intriguing clash that could go either way.

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Panathinaikos
89.2%
PAOK
10.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 92:77

Outrights of Greek Basket League A1 Panathinaikos: 40.96% PAOK: 0.92%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.03 10
MarathonBet 1.07 9.1 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.06 8
Pinnacle 1.05 7.73

Latest Results

17.05.26 AO Mykonos Basketball – Panathinaikos BC – 76:90
15.05.26 Panathinaikos BC – AO Mykonos Basketball – 99:75
13.05.26 Valencia BC – Panathinaikos BC – 81:64
08.05.26 Panathinaikos BC – Valencia BC – 86:89
06.05.26 Panathinaikos BC – Valencia BC – 87:91
06.05.26 Peristeri BC – PAOK Thessaloniki BC – 72:77
03.05.26 PAOK Thessaloniki BC – Peristeri BC – 91:79
29.04.26 Bilbao Basket – PAOK Thessaloniki BC – 89:74
25.04.26 PAOK Thessaloniki BC – Maroussi Athens BC – 101:85
22.04.26 PAOK Thessaloniki BC – Bilbao Basket – 79:73

Facts

  • First leg.
  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Basket League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Basket League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Panathinaikos won 5.
  • Recent performances by Panathinaikos have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • PAOK is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Panathinaikos may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Panathinaikos is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Panathinaikos won 19 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1787:1482. (average 89.4:74.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Panathinaikos won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 941:713. (average 94.1:71.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.02.26 Panathinaikos BC – PAOK Thessaloniki BC – 101:71
    18.01.26 PAOK Thessaloniki BC – Panathinaikos BC – 69:74
    05.10.25 Panathinaikos BC – PAOK Thessaloniki BC – 93:83
    05.01.25 Panathinaikos BC – PAOK Thessaloniki BC – 100:81
    12.10.24 PAOK Thessaloniki BC – Panathinaikos BC – 93:96

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Olympiacos (1) Kolossos Rhodes (8) 2 : 0
    2 AEK Athens (4) Aris (5) 1 : 1
    3 Panathinaikos (2) Mykonos (7) 2 : 0
    4 PAOK (3) Peristeri (6) 2 : 0

    Semi-finals

    1 Olympiacos (1) TBD #2
    2 Panathinaikos (2) PAOK (3)

    Greek Basket League A1 Outrights

    1. Olympiacos Piraeus: 1.63 (56.29%)

    2. Panathinaikos: 2.24 (40.96%)

    3. AEK Athens: 100 (0.92%)

    4. Aris: 100 (0.92%)

    5. PAOK: 100 (0.92%)

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